Why nitrogen cannot form penta halides ?

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 Because of the absence of d-orbital in its valency shells Ortho Phosphoric acid is. Give oxidation no of phosphorous in it. H3PO4-ortho phosphoric acid Oxidation state of phosphorous is +5   

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